Search Result for "anthropoid":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. person who resembles a nonhuman primate;
[syn: anthropoid, ape]
2. any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids;
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. resembling apes;
[syn: anthropoid, anthropoidal, apelike]
2. resembling human beings;
[syn: anthropoid, manlike]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Anthropoid \An"thro*poid\, a. [Gr. 'a`nqrwpos man + -oid.] Resembling man; -- applied especially to certain apes, as the ourang or gorilla. -- n. An anthropoid ape. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "anthropoid": Bronze Age man, Hominidae, Iron Age man, Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancient, antediluvian, anthropomorphic, anthropopathic, ape-man, autochthon, bushman, cave dweller, caveman, fossil man, hominid, humanoid, man of old, manlike, missing link, preadamite, prehistoric man, prehuman, primate, primitive, protohuman, troglodyte
